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Vocabulary 1
6th grade vocab unit 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| (n.) attire, garments (v) deck out | apparel |
| blockade, encircle, pressure, hound | besiege |
| condense, shrink, shorten | compress |
| criticize, censure | denounce |
| (v) slay (n) report, communication | dispatch |
| submerge, soak, dunk, immerse | douse |
| clearly, pointedly, explicitly | expressly |
| hungry, starving, ravenous | famished |
| desert, disown | forsake |
| moneymaking, paying | gainful |
| vast, enormous, immeasurable, gigantic | immense |
| clumsy, unskilled, bungling, incompetent | inept |
| imaginative, inventive, resourceful | ingenious |
| prompt, quick, speedy | instantaneous |
| bother, irritate, vex | irk |
| (n) slur (v) smear, defame | libel |
| worry, qualm, hesitation | misgiving |
| bonehead, dunce, clod, lout | oaf |
| retreat, go back, back up, ebb | recede |
| victuals | repast |